At Summerset, from the moment we start developing a village, to when our residents call it home, it’s the passion and dedication of our people that brings our villages to life. We are one team united by being part of something bigger – to bring the best of life to our residents. 

This role is like no other we are looking for either 2 part time gardeners or 1 full time Gardener, and we are offering great flexibility to find that special someone.

Gardener 1 - will understand plants, pruning, bedding and how to maintain and grow our beautiful gardens. Advising and working on seasonal planting and plant health and maintenance.

Gardner 2 - will enjoy the physicality of lawn mowing, landscaping and hedges.

Or perhaps you someone that wants a fulltime role and can do both

Choose your days, choose your hours You can choose full time or part time between the hours of 7.30am – 5.30pm. Perhaps you need school time hours or early starts and early finishes, we are open to working with you to find a roster that suits everyone.

Either way we’re looking for a hands-on, reliable and passionate Gardener to join our beautiful new and developing Milldale village.

Key responsibilities:

• Maintain attractive, well‑kept gardens and outdoor areas.
• Care for planting, pruning, bedding, and seasonal upkeep
• Keep outdoor areas clean, tidy, and safe
• Support a welcoming village environment for residents

You’ll bring your love and deep knowledge of gardening along with some proven experience to our team. You’ll have a genuine passion for creating beautiful outdoor spaces and have a warm, friendly personality always happy to chat with our residents

You’ll be a team player who can also work independently, managing your time effectively. Being well-organised, efficient, and physically fit will help you thrive in this hands-on role.

Summerset's known for its excellent benefits and strong sense of values around care, teamwork and drive for excellence. With some of the best benefits in the sector, some of these include:

• Southern Cross Health Essentials Insurance
• Flexibility with hours and days to make the role your own
• Discounts at a range of suppliers

Next Steps: Applications for this role will close on Thursday 9th April.